This page provides information about the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is part of the variety of federal agencies that affect private schools, students, and teachers.

The Office of Non-Public Education updated "State Regulation of Private Schools." The publication provides a brief description for each state of state legal requirements that apply to K?12 private schools in the United States. It is intended to serve as a reference for public and nonpublic school officials, state policy-makers, researchers, and others.